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CVE-2023-1206

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CVE-2023-1206

Published: Jun 30, 2023

Modified: Oct 15, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

A hash collision flaw was found in the IPv6 connection lookup table in the Linux kernel’s IPv6 functionality when a user makes a new kind of SYN flood attack. A user located in the local network or with a high bandwidth connection can increase the CPU usage of the server that accepts IPV6 connections up to 95%.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

Kernel

affected
kernel 6.5-rc1

Weaknesses (CWE)

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